J. AMBROGI FOOD DISTRIBUTION, INC.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — THOROFARE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | J. AMBROGI FOOD DISTRIBUTION, INC. | Report ID | 2022119830 |
| Address | 1400 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, POB 38 | City, State ZIP | THOROFARE, NEW JERSEY 08086 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -75.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a high-lift reach truck around a pole while behind another lift truck. The employee lost his balance and hit the pole, causing his left leg to get caught between his lift truck and the pole, resulting in a leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2022, a worker at J. AMBROGI FOOD DISTRIBUTION, INC. in THOROFARE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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